CADRA® Design & Drafting Software Solutions

SofTech’s CADRA® is a full-featured mechanical design and drafting program designed with a clear goal in mind: to significantly increase your company's production of mechanical drawings.

Using CADRA, engineers, designers, and drafters produce industry standard detail, layout, and assembly drawings; 2.5D designs including isometrics; and technical illustrations, typically in less time and with fewer steps than any other CAD program. You’ll achieve tangible, measurable results to accelerate your product development efforts to better compete in today's global economy.

CADRA Customers

Since 1983, CADRA CAD/CAM solutions have successfully helped thousands of mechanical manufacturing companies around the world achieve significant improvements in design productivity and product quality. These companies rely on CADRA solutions to help them design and manufacture a wide range of mechanical parts, products, and machinery in almost every industry.

CADRA has played a major a role in a number of high profile projects including: the Canadian oil pipeline; the Sea Wolf, the U.S. Navy's next-generation attack submarine; and the sophisticated luggage handling systems used at some of the world's busiest air terminals including London's Heathrow.

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Licensing

CADRA is a standalone application that runs under a license management system. Under the license manager, applications can run on single systems or local and wide area networks. License management lets you configure your system for maximum resource usage while minimizing software costs.

System Requirements

CADRA operates on PC's running Windows® as well as UNIX workstations running HP-UX or Sun Solaris.

Recommended Windows System Configuration:

• Windows 2003 Svr SP1, Win XP Pro. SP3, XP Pro. 64-bit SP2, Win 2008 Svr SP1, Windows 2008  Server R2x64, Windows Vista Business Only SP1, Windows 7 (32 bit) Pro., Windows 7 (64 bit) Pro.
• Intel Pentium-based computer Pentium 3 minimum, Pentium 4 recommended
• 128 MB RAM minimum, 512 MB RAM recommended
• 65 MB minimum free disk space
• Screen resolution setting of 1024 x 768 pixel minimum, 1152 x 864 pixel recommended

UNIX support

• Sun Solaris 5.9, 5.10
• HP-UX 11i v2 (11.23),  11i v3 (11.31)
• Redhat Enterprise Linux WS, 4 (Kernel 2.6.9-67.ELsmp)